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• Marlene-a new board report will now be sent that includes consolidated information <br /> on key metrics, budget, projects and future focused initiatives. <br /> • Reported on the new Accessibility/ADA guide which is a big hit <br /> • BIPOC Businesses/www.chapelhilldiversity.com website is Being advertising on <br /> Spectacular Magazine. com <br /> New Business <br /> Katie Murray- Reporting on Uproar <br /> • The Visitor Bureau Board has been very supportive-Thank you <br /> • All the Art Work Applications have been submitted <br /> • There is $15,000 left to raise <br /> • Katie presented to the BOCC <br /> • Upcoming: Poetry Slam & Studio Show <br /> Karen DeHart at the North Carolina High School Athletics Association <br /> • 2 bills: Women's Sports/Biologicals &Transgender-to which a lot of issues has <br /> been added to that bill <br /> • Tickets to sporting events: Cash sales must be added, not digital only <br /> • High School Football Championship will likely come back to UNC next year <br /> • Plans to expand classifications for divisions being currently being studied <br /> Sharman Campbell Hillsborough Economic Development <br /> • Hillsborough is ramping up for summer events, Food and Beverage sales are up, <br /> feeling like normal (pre-covid) tourism demand <br /> Beverly Payne, The Occaneechi Band of the Saponi Nation <br /> • Alliance for Historic Hillsborough is working with Ayr Mount, Burwell School &OC <br /> Historical Museum to bring a Historic Hillsborough Day-June 241n <br /> • Next Powwow is scheduled for October 14 & 15 <br /> Mark Bell <br /> • New members will be needed for Chair and Vice Chair of the Visitor Bureau Board <br /> soon, please reach out to Mark if there is any interest in serving at this leadership <br /> level <br /> Spring Council, Mama Dip's Restaurant <br /> • In response to media on the restaurant's closing: <br /> • Mama Dip's will not close the restaurant until the building is sold <br /> • Working on new branding element <br /> • Plans are for a take-out restaurant with the most popular items off the menu <br /> 3 1 P a g e CHOCVB BOD Meeting Apr 19 , 2023 <br />